Enrollment
345
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Addison, IL
Lincoln Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170315000009
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln Elem School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #5 of 7
- elementary schools in Addison · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 345
- students enrolled
Lincoln Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elem School ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Addison, IL.
School address
District: Addison Sd 4 · Illinois
NCES ID 170315000009 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lincoln Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lincoln Elem School
Lincoln Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school in Addison, Illinois, enrolling 345 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 345 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Addison's elementary schools, it stands alongside Fullerton Elem School (384 students): Lincoln Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (12.3:1 vs 11:1).
Addison Sd 4 also operates Indian Trail Jr High School (1,111 students) and Fullerton Elem School (384 students) alongside Lincoln Elem School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lincoln Elem School compares
Lincoln Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▼ 12% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Illinois - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,178
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 89.6%
White 6.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Lincoln Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Addison Sd 4, which includes Lincoln Elem School.
$18,178
Per student
+7%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.4%
State 39.2%
Federal 10.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lincoln Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trail Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fullerton Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stone Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Park Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Army Trail Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,111
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 384
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 294
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar elementary schools in Addison
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Fullerton Elem School
Standard public school
384 students 11:1 students per teacher
Stone Elem School
Standard public school
357 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Lake Park Elem School
Standard public school
294 students 10.9:1 students per teacher
Army Trail Elem School
Standard public school
258 students 9.9:1 students per teacher
Ardmore Elem School
Standard public school
230 students 11:1 students per teacher
Wesley Elem School
Standard public school
220 students 10.5:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~345 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Elem School
How many students attend Lincoln Elem School?
Lincoln Elem School has 345 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Addison, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elem School is 12.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 89.6% of enrollment, in Addison, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Elem School?
Lincoln Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lincoln Elem School rank among elementary schools in Addison?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elem School ranks #5 of 7 elementary schools in Addison, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Addison on the city page.
Is Lincoln Elem School a good school?
Lincoln Elem School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Addison Sd 4?
Besides Lincoln Elem School, Addison Sd 4 also operates Indian Trail Jr High School (1,111 students), Fullerton Elem School (384 students), and Stone Elem School (357 students). See the Addison Sd 4 district page for the complete list.
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